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In 2017, China’s carbon emission trading market was officially launched. This paper investigates on the needs of carbon emission standardization in key industrial fields such as chemical industry, building material industry and paper industry. To provide the standardized support for the stability, expansion and sustainable development of China’s ca...
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... total number of investigated samples is 291 enterprises, including 201 interviews on phone, 84 paper questionnaires, and 6 online research systems. The industry distribution map is shown in Figure 1: ...
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... to the characteristics and actual conditions of carbon emission trading in each pilot province and city, combined with the current key standardization areas supporting China's carbon emission trading, we carried out an investigation in terms of the need for standardization on the aspects of project emission reduction, carbon emission limit per unit product (service), metering monitoring, management system, data quality, low-carbon technologies, low-carbon evaluation, carbon sinks, and product carbon footprints by accounting and verification. Due to limitation of space, we only selected four major industries, i.e. electric power, chemical industry, building material and paper industries for the statistical analysis according to the distribution of the investigated industries in Fig.1. The investigation results are as follows: ...
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